<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The Information Literacy Competency Exam is offered as an
alternative way to meet the LIB190 course requirement. <a href="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/about/offices-divisions/academic-affairs/provost/competency-placement.html" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Read
full details about the exam here</a></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The exam will be available online in Brightspace from <b>Mon.
Aug. 19 through Wed. Aug. 28, 2024</b>.</font></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Sign
up to take the exam by going to the <a href="https://forms.gle/MiyBGo23Uv17vkDa8" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Exam Sign Up Form</a> </b><br>
You will be enrolled in the Brightspace exam site (within 24 hours, not
counting weekends) and you may take the exam. <br>
In Brightspace look for “2024-2025 Information Literacy Exam” </font></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The
exam is 47 questions and you have one hour to complete it (unless you are
eligible for extended time. See more information below).</font></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>Eligibility</font></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Students
can take the exam only once.</font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font color="#000000">Students enrolled in a section of the LIB190
course are not eligible to take the exam after the semester’s add/drop period.</font></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br><b>Extended Time Testing<br></b></font><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">If you are eligible for extended time, indicate that when
you fill out the exam sign-up form. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The Accessibility Resources Office (ARO) will
confirm your eligibility and the amount of extra time you are eligible for. You
will then receive a confirmation email that your exam time has been adjusted
and you can then start the exam. <br><br></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>If you have questions contact: Michelle Toth, Associate
Librarian, </b><a href="mailto:tothmm@plattsburgh.edu" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><b>tothmm@plattsburgh.edu</b></a></font></p></div></div>